School Life

History: Accredited by the Alberta Association for the Accreditation of Early Learning and Care Services, Akiva Academy Daycare commenced in 2007 and caters to children aged 2 ½ - 5 registered and attending Akiva Academy Preschool/Nursery, Calgary Preparatory School and IS NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! After School Care began in 2008 and accommodates children 5 – 12 years of age and is working towards Accreditation certification.

Our mission is to provide parents and guardians with safe, accommodating, developmentally appropriate, high quality child care. Our focus is to provide a stimulating child care and education experience which promotes each child’s holistic development.

We believe that each child is special with a unique pattern of interests, capabilities and aspirations. We believe development is interrelated and therefore our program philosophy supports that children have a natural curiosity that is nurtured through and integrated, authentic, play-based approach. These qualities shall be nurtured in a healthy and safe environment in which the child can develop physically, socially, emotionally and intellectually. Each child’s sense of autonomy, self esteem and self- discipline shall be facilitated in our warm and caring environment. We recognize that a universally designed curriculum framework promotes optimal development of children when teachers respect and respond to the child’s learning opportunities in conjunction with their families and communities.

To set up a viewing or to obtain more information, contact the Director. It is also possible to drop-in during the hours of operation. Registration forms may be picked up or emailed directly to you.